i never once saw him attend. >> i was so baffled how someone as upbeat and eternally happy as paige could have this grump around. >> reporter: but in hopes of promoting either good will, or himself, dixon joined the grand junction fire district board. and then donated a brand-new fire truck. his generosity made news and locals wondering if they'd misjudged him. but soon it turned to dust. dixon got himself in charge of fire district investments, put public money in what he said was a sure thing. it wasn't.